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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Sound Transit moves one step closer to LRVs crossing 'floating bridge'

The process of installing rail on the floating bridge has been underway for a year, but the planning and preparation has been several years in the making.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

DART, City of Dallas lock down streetcar operation agreement

It outlines responsibilities related to the planning, design, construction, procurement, operations, and maintenance of the system.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

WSP USA names new asst. VP/sr. rail systems manager

Will guide projects involving tech systems through engineering design, construction management, and contract administration.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2019

Bill to strengthen Buy America requirements reintroduced in Congress

When certifying that materials used in construction are “Made in America,” the bill requires DOC to ensure support of American jobs.

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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2019

Sound Transit's Hilltop Tacoma Link extension places first rail set

Once the rail installation is complete, there is two-week test and inspection period to ensure the rails meet design specifications.

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VideosJune 19, 2019

Sound Transit's Hilltop Link Rail Welding

Crews on Sound Transit's Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension project installed the first 300-foot rail segments for the 2.4-mile extension through the Stadium District and Hilltop neighborhood. The new rails were placed on Stadium Way south of Division Street.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2019

DART board approves development agreement

The agency acquired the land during construction of their light-rail line to construct and operate a future plaza that would connect Victory Station to American Airlines Center.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2019

NJ TRANSIT opens bid process for Sandy-resilience project

Will allow agency to operate train service longer leading into, and recover more quickly following, storm events.

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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2019

LA Metro looking for women interested in transportation, construction

Striving to increase the number of qualified women candidates for apprenticeship and placement with all trades that work on projects.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2019

LAN part of construction management team for Caltrain improvements

Some of the projects under the capital program include grade separations, station upgrades, bridge replacements, crossings improvements.

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